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Capacity and Incentive Factors Affecting Individual Scientist’s Productivity: A Comparative and Multilevel Analysis of Nigeria and Ghana Agricultural Research Systems
Ragasa, Catherine - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2012
agricultural scientists in Nigeria and 237 agricultural scientists in Ghana using multilevel analysis. Education level, years of …
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Contract farming, contract design and smallholder livelihoods*
Ruml, Anette; Ragasa, Catherine; Qaim, Matin - In: Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 66 (2021) 1, pp. 24-43
. Here, we examine associations between contract farming and farm household income in the oil palm sector of Ghana …
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Heterogeneous effects of marketing contracts and resource-providing contracts on household income
Ruml, Anette; Ragasa, Catherine; Qaim, Matin - 2020
In the existing literature, the effects of contract farming on household welfare were examined with mixed results. Most studies looked at single contract types. This paper contributes to the literature by comparing two types of contracts - simple marketing contracts and resource-providing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012150757
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Consumer demand and willingness to pay for safe food in Accra, Ghana : implications for public and private sectors' roles in food safety management
Ragasa, Catherine; Andam, Kwaw S.; Amewu, Sena; Asante, … - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012133458
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Can local products compete against imports in West Africa? : supply- and demand-side perspectives on chicken, rice, and tilapia in Accra, Ghana
Andam, Kwaw S.; Ragasa, Catherine; Asante, Seth B.; … - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012135130
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Do development projects crowd-out private sector activities? : Evidence from contract farming participation in Northern Ghana
Lambrecht, Isabel Brigitte; Ragasa, Catherine - In: Food policy : economics planning and politics of food … 74 (2018), pp. 9-22
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Limitations of contract farming as a pro-poor strategy : the case of maize outgrower schemes in upper west Ghana
Ragasa, Catherine; Lambrecht, Isabel Brigitte; … - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 102 (2018), pp. 30-56
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Limits to green revolution in rice in Africa : the case of Ghana
Ragasa, Catherine; Chapoto, Antony - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011576815
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Organizational and institutional barriers to the effectiveness of public expenditures : the case of agricultural research investments in Nigeria and Ghana
Ragasa, Catherine - In: The European journal of development research : journal … 28 (2016) 4, pp. 660-689
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How can African governments reach poor farmers with fertiliser subsidies? : exploring a targeting approach in Ghana
Houssou, Nazaire; Asante-Addo, Collins; Andam, Kwaw S.; … - In: The journal of development studies 55 (2019) 9, pp. 1983-2007
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